regulated
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
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co-regulatedadjective
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deregulatedadjective
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hyper-regulatedadjective
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misregulatedadjective
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multi-regulatedadjective
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non-regulatedadjective
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over-regulatedadjective
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pre-regulatedadjective
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re-regulatedadjective
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self-regulatedadjective
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semi-regulatedadjective
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under-regulatedadjective
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unregulatedadjective
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well-regulatedadjective
Example Sentences
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Utilities such as SDG&E make money by building projects such as transmission lines, which earn regulated returns on investment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The utility, which serves about 4 million customers in Virginia and the Carolinas, is almost entirely regulated, capping potential for profit growth from growing electricity demand—but also limiting downside risk.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Traditional sports betting, through companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, is regulated and legislated by U.S. states, and there are states where Americans still cannot legally bet on sports.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The Sunbed Association says the industry is already strictly regulated and does not believe sunbed use should be categorised in a similar way to tobacco products.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He didn’t know how it worked yet, but his discovery showed that something in cells regulated genes.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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